Featured on Huffington Post Parents and Good News. You may not realize this, but I finish most days feeling like an emotional punching bag for our tween, a complete life-ruiner to our five-year-old because I made him clean up his Lego mess and a literal punching bag to our dear toddler who is going through that …
Help me remember that I am still the woman you fell in love with. Read More »
These two girls. In Kindergarten, the oldest one cried everyday until November. Sending her to school broke my heart but I had to stand strong for her. I couldn’t show her that a little part of me would love for her to stay home with me always. It was so hard to not crack as …
Letting go does not get any easier the older your child gets. Read More »
I’m partnering with Comcast and Twin Cities Mom Collective for this sponsored post. All opinions are 100% my own. If you had asked me back in February if my kids would be doing school online, in front of a computer, I would’ve told you that you were nuts. It’s no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic has …
With more and more parents working from home than ever before, I’ve heard so many moms stress about how difficult it is to maintain that work life balance they may have found before. It’s no question that working mothers have always had the difficult task of being the nurturer and CEO of their home plus …
8 Tips for maintaining a positive work life balance while working from home Read More »
A lot of these are fellow influencers I know in real life so I have been following them for a long time. I love their voice, the information they share whether it’s the latest fashion trend or a tip on parenthood. There’s a wealth of wisdom, knowledge and inspiration from these Black moms. Black Moms …
Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “How did I end up here of all places?” I’m not talking about accomplishments or anything like that. I guess I’m talking about the big elephant in the room: weight. I have thought about and known that my weight wasn’t “right” since I was 10-years-old and …
Real talk on weight struggles, anxiety, and the path towards self-love and acceptance. Read More »
With Valentine’s day right around the corner I wanted to give you a little suggestion on some things your lady wants but if you’re looking for some adorable Valentine’s Day printables or some sweet Valentine’s Day snacks, I’ve definitely got you covered! Hey you! I’m assuming that you were sent here by your baby’s mama, …
What the mother of young children really wants for Valentine’s Day Read More »
It’s been a long time since I’ve written a sentimental, deep post about anything important. Truth be told, it’s easier to write basic posts that I know will do well either on Pinterest or on Google. I wouldn’t say I’m spilling the tea but I am making a manifesto of the things, relationships I will …
Life & Business Manifesto – the BS I will not be putting up with in this decade. Read More »
Working moms are bosses but that doesn’t mean that mom guilt isn’t real. The amount of multi-tasking and juggling that a working mom does all day, every day would make most want to rip their hair out and sometimes we forget why we were even worth it in the first place. Maybe some of you …
Last November I introduced you to my baby, my book Me Before Mom: Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First which is available on Amazon. Well, to go along with the book (also available on Kindle) I’ve teamed up with Matriarch Digital Media to record a podcast, Me Before Mom. We are a participant in the Amazon …
